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Donald Trump is living in Russian ‘disinformation space,’ Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he “would like Trump’s team to be more truthful" after Trump suggested Ukraine “should have never started” the war.
Breaking down Trump’s Ukraine comments, judge’s DOGE ruling
A federal judge said the Department of Government Efficiency's access to sensitive government agencies' data appears to be "unchecked authority of an unelected individual," but allowed the access to continue. At Mar-a-Lago, President Trump defended Elon M...
Mexican president threatens to sue Google over ‘Gulf of America’ name change
The Mexican president also threatened U.S. gunmakers with legal action if Trump's administration declares Mexican drug cartels as 'terrorist organizations.'
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow firing of whistleblower agency head
President Trump's firings of the members of independent agencies and boards have prompted a string of legal fights that could set the Supreme Court up to reconsider and potentially overturn a 90-year-old decision that shields certain executive branch offi...
Reporter’s Notebook: John Dickerson on Danielle Sassoon’s resignation
Danielle Sassoon resigned Thursday as acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York when she was asked to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and she refused. John Dickerson gives his perspective on the signific...
A look at Trump’s priority list from plastic straws to a new Air Force One
President Trump pushed hard to revamp the federal workforce, including controversial layoffs. Willie James Inman reports on some of the other changes Mr. Trump is focusing on, like paper straws, pennies and the keys to a new Air Force One.
Eric Adams reacts to Justice Department motion to drop his corruption charges
The Department of Justice submitted an official request to dismiss New York City Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case. Adams is trying to reassure New Yorkers that he is solely beholden to them, saying he never offered to trade on his authority as ma...
Behind the scenes battle unfolds in Justice Department over Eric Adams case
The aftershocks of the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams might be more powerful than the initial earthquake itself. Acting Deputy Attorney General Emile Bove instructed federal prosecutors to dismiss the case against Adams, and one af...
Zelenskyy meets with Vance at Munich Security Conference
Russia's invasion of Ukraine dominated discussions at the Munich Security Conference Friday, where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met face-to-face with the Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Elizabeth Palmer reports from M...
‘Proud of our country’: Pride in Canadian flag surges as battle with Trump continues
The red and white has been a symbol of national pride for many decades, and in the wake of Donald Trump's anti-Canadian rhetoric, a sense of patriotism is sweeping the country.
‘A new sheriff in town’: JD Vance pushes Europe on migration, free speech
U.S. Vice-President JD Vance warned governments that internal threats to democracy are a greater threats than external antagonists like China and Russia.
Mexican president accuses U.S. of harbouring drug cartels
"The issue isn’t just that drugs go from Mexico to the United States," Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said.
A plan is taking shape — quietly — to send European troops to Ukraine
Alarmed that U.S. security priorities lie elsewhere, a group of European countries has been working on a plan to send troops into Ukraine to enforce any peace settlement.
Ukraine’s future in sharp focus as leaders meet after Trump-Putin call
The future of Ukraine is the top item on the agenda at the Munich Security Conference after a call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin this week.
Trump, Putin to meet on Ukraine. What’s their relationship like?
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he would begin discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending the war in Ukraine.